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OPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: ‘Conclave’ delves into papal election process
"So are they all, all honourable men."
Fran Alexander
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OPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Behaviors suggest we forget our relationship to our planet
One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and nature shall not be broken.
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Will some really ignore so much to cast votes for Trump?
The military use of the term "last ditch" generally means "the last line of defense." In collecting a few of Donald Trump's classics, it became obvious that of…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Trump’s record on protecting the environment is disastrous
At this stage of the game, I have no fantasies that undecided voters in the November elections can be swayed, but the ever-hopeful optimist in me says, "Keep t…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Why is justice so much harder to find today than in Nuremberg?
"Justice delayed is justice denied."
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Our world of “don’t” turns tide against progress
"Don't look up" was the title of a 2021 movie about a planet-destroying comet headed for Earth, the comet supposedly being a metaphor for climate change. Dithe…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Petition push vital to ensuring all students have Arkansas’ support
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the pre…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Environment loses when protective policies are yanked back and forth
"The Law, as quoted, lays down a fair conduct of life, and one not easy to follow."
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Granddaughter’s class finds a connection to segregation-driven “Lost Year” of Little Rock’s schools
Some make history, some watch history being made and some inadvertently go down in history. The past stays with us only because someone bothered to write it do…
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Subscriber ExclusiveOPINION | FRAN ALEXANDER: Alternatives to invasive plans are better options, suited to Northwest Arkansas
Faced with a chore we'd rather not do, most of us might opt for a nap. In my March 12 column, I began my annual rant about invasive species taking over Northwe…
